Defiance, Iowa

Defiance, Iowa
Downtown Defiance, Iowa
Downtown Defiance, Iowa
Location of Defiance, Iowa
Location of Defiance, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°49′31″N 95°20′25″W / 41.82528°N 95.34028°W / 41.82528; -95.34028
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyShelby
Government
 • MayorJamie Goetz
Area
 • Total0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Land0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total245
 • Density604.94/sq mi (233.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51527
Area code712
FIPS code19-19585
GNIS feature ID2394493[2]

Defiance is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States, along the West Branch of the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 245 at the time of the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Defiance, Iowa
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.